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High Fidelity (2000)

โ€œA comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites.โ€

7.1/10 ยท 2,269 votes 1h 53m r ComedyRomanceDramaMusic

#34 of 125 films from 2000 #655 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Stephen Frears ยท Written by John Cusack, D.V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink, Scott Rosenberg

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Overview

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

Cast

John Cusackas Rob
Iben Hjejleas Laura
Todd Louisoas Dick
Jack Blackas Barry
Lisa Bonetas Marie De Salle
Catherine Zeta-Jonesas Charlie
Joan Cusackas Liz
Tim Robbinsas Ian
Chris Rehmannas Vince
Ben Carras Justin
Lili Tayloras Sarah
Joelle Carteras Penny
Natasha Gregson Wagneras Caroline
Shannon Stilloas Alison Jr. High

Facts

Release dateMarch 17, 2000
Runtime113 min (1h 53m) โ€” about the same as the 2000 average of 108 min
GenresComedy, Romance, Drama, Music
LanguageEN
Budget$30,000,000
Box office$47,100,000 (1.6ร— budget)
IMDbtt0146882

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Questions

How long is High Fidelity?
High Fidelity runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Is High Fidelity worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.1/10 across 2,269 votes, which places it #34 of 125 films released in 2000 in this index (top 74%) and #655 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed High Fidelity?
High Fidelity was directed by Stephen Frears. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Philomena (2013), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Victoria & Abdul (2017).
Who stars in High Fidelity?
John Cusack as Rob; Iben Hjejle as Laura; Todd Louiso as Dick; Jack Black as Barry; Lisa Bonet as Marie De Salle; Catherine Zeta-Jones as Charlie.
What is High Fidelity rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for High Fidelity?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/4202.

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